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The Pearl and the Blade
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Author: ivy_LCC
The Pearl and the Blade
Author: ivy_LCC
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In a snowstorm, ten-year-old Aemma saves a dying girl with nothing but a scarf. She never knew that girl—Gu Liang—was the lost imperial heir.49Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡlUuSQrrf94
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Years later, Gu Liang rises as crown princess, radiant and ruthless. Aemma, her strategist, builds a new system for women to climb the court ladder, turning herself into the sharpest blade against the old aristocracy.49Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡZOU1SGNPsn
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But power breeds obsession. Gu Liang’s love twists into possession, while Aemma’s eyes still seek freedom beyond the palace walls.49Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡZEmwgO5dYJ
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At the peak of empire, Gu Liang offers not a command but a plea: “I’m not ordering you, Aemma. I’m asking you—stay. Not trapped, but free. With me.”49Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ1sUqQ8sLdJ
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This is a dual female lead story of palace intrigue, ambition, and slow-burn romance—where an empress and her strategist reshape history together.

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The Pearl and the Blade
Historical
Romance
Spiritual
Last updated: Dec 30, 2025
Total word count: 5,732
Total reading time: 27 Minutes
Writer:
ivy_LCC
romance historical princess healing firstlove strongfemale weaktostrong genius kingdom-building
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